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    R101 was one of a pair of British rigid airships completed in 1929 as part of the Imperial Airship Scheme, a British government programme to develop civil...
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  • The R101 was a British airship which crashed in 1930. R101 may also refer to: R101 (Italy), a radio station R101 (South Africa), a road NOAAS Oceanographer...
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  • R101 road may refer to: R101 road (Ireland) R101 road (South Africa) This disambiguation page lists articles about roads and streets with the same name...
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    R101 (formerly Radio Milano International, 101 Network, Radio 101, One-O-One, and Radio 101, current name since June 6, 2005) is an Italian radio station...
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  • The R101 is a Regional Route in South Africa that is the designation for some of the old sections of roads that were previously the N1, prior to upgrading...
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    The North Circular Road (Irish: An Cuarbhóthar Thuaidh), designated as the R101 regional road, is an important thoroughfare on the northside of Dublin, in...
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    and the R101; the R100 made a successful transatlantic trial flight to Canada and back during the summer of 1930. In October 1930, the R101, beset with...
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    Empire routes as part of the Imperial Airship Scheme. The other airship, the R101, was built by the British Air Ministry, but both airships were funded by...
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    situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa, on the regional route R101 between Paarl and Worcester. It was initially an animal track where a road...
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  • Belgium. Irwin's aviation career culminated in his command of the airship R101, the largest airship in the world at the time; he was killed along with another...
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    junction with the R101 route in Polokwane Central (capital of Limpopo), just east of the R101's intersection with the R37 route. As the R101 leaves the east–west...
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  • is also a set instruction, where set.le.u32.u64 %r101, %rd12, %rd28 sets the 32-bit register %r101 to 0xffffffff if the 64-bit register %rd12 is less...
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  • apparent that the R100 and R101 airships would not be economically viable operating over the planned routes. After the crash of the R101 in October 1930, the...
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    and the north of the country. The N1 is a toll road north of Pretoria. The R101 is the original N1, and served the same function before the construction...
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    high-profile accidents, including the 1930 crash and burning of the British R101 in France, the 1933 and 1935 storm-related crashes of the twin airborne aircraft...
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    William Beardmore and Company of Glasgow, Scotland, and used in the British R101 airship when petrol engines were thought unsafe in the tropics. The model...
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    the year (along with 47 other people) aboard the R100's near-sister, the R101, when it crashed in northern France during a flight to India. In addition...
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    the US airship Roma, the French Dixmude, the USS Shenandoah, the British R101, and the USS Akron. The Zeppelin Company had proposed LZ 128 in 1929, after...
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    airship hangar at the site of Karachi Airport, constructed for the British HMA R101, at the time, the largest aircraft ever built.[citation needed] Only three...
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    2016, he founded RadioMediaset, a radio conglomerate comprising Radio 105, R101, Virgin Radio, Radio Monte Carlo and Radio Subasio. As of the first half...
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    outer cover for the R101 was taped on with rubber adhesive which reacted with the dope. His account is very critical of the R101 design and management...
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  • "A British aircraft will be in danger" in October. On 5 October 1930 the R101 airship crashed and burned in Beauvais, France. Naylor was credited with...
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    P-Orridge (1977). As quoted in Brion Gysin and Terry Wilson, Here to Go: Planet R101 (1982). Burroughs, 1985. Technology of Writing, included in The Adding Machine:...
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    was used for this purpose, resulting in many airships such as the British R101 and the German Hindenburg being lost in catastrophic fires. The inert gas...
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    .The company deals with the editorial activities of: Radio Monte Carlo, R101, Radio 105 Network, Virgin Radio, Radio Subasio and their respective television...
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    1980s to replace the old Du Toitskloof Pass (now designated as part of the R101) running over the mountain. Traffic volumes through the tunnel range from...
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  • voyage from the United Kingdom to British India, the British civil airship R101 crashed and burned in Allonne, Oise, France, while flying at low altitude...
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    month) and serves 48 destinations. On 5th October 1930, the British airship R101 crashed just outside Beauvais on its maiden overseas voyage, killing 48 of...
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    Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1914), the 48 victims of the crash of the airship R101 (1930) and Winston Churchill (1965). In 1910 the hall was used for the lying...
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  • list (link) Although principally focused on HM airship R101, this youtube clip shows the R101 releasing from and landing to the Cardington mast. The first...
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